Compassionate Patient Care Assistant: Vital Signs & EKGs

The General Hospital Corporation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Shift differential for evening, nights

Generous paid time off

Subsidized MBTA pass

Childcare resources

Retirement plan

Fitness Center membership

Job summary

The General Hospital Corporation in Boston is seeking a patient care associate to assist with daily living activities and critical monitoring tasks. You will take vital signs, document in the EHR, and support RNs and physicians during examinations and treatments.

Work involves rotating day, evening, and night shifts, with mandatory weekend coverage and holiday rotation. Onsite location at 55 Fruit Street, Mass General Brigham network, with competitive benefits and a focus on patient care quality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Experience in patient care outside of hospital setting is acceptable.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient care terminology.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Record vital signs and basic clinical data in the EHR.
• Support RNs and physicians in exams and treatments as needed.
• Assist with admitting and discharging patients.
• Maintain clean and stocked patient rooms and equipment.
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff and patients.

Skills

Patient care

EHR

Communication

Teamwork

Mobility

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

The General Hospital Corporation in Boston is seeking a patient care associate to assist with daily living activities and critical monitoring tasks. You will take vital signs, document in the EHR, and support RNs and physicians during examinations and treatments.

Work involves rotating day, evening, and night shifts, with mandatory weekend coverage and holiday rotation. Onsite location at 55 Fruit Street, Mass General Brigham network, with competitive benefits and a focus on patient care quality.